Chevrolet STFF6S Automobile User Manual


 
NOTICE:
Damage
to
your transmission caused by shifting
out
of PARK
(P)
or NEUTRAL
(N)
with the engine racing isn’t covered by
your warranty.
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AUTOMATIC OVERDRIVE
(@)
-
This position is for normal
driving. If you need more power for passing, and you’re:
-
Going less than about
35
mph
(56
km/h), push your accelerator
pedal about halfway down.
-
Going about
35
mph
(56
km/h) or more, push the accelerator all
the way down.
You’ll shift down
to
the next gear and have more power.
@
should not be used when towing a trailer, carrying
a
heavy load,
driving on steep hills, or for off-road driving. Select THIRD
GEAR
(3)
when operating the vehicle under any
of
these
conditions.
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THIRD GEAR
(3)
-
This is like
@,
but you never go
into
Overdrive.
You
should
use THIRD GEAR
(3)
when
towing
a
trailer, carrying
a
heavy
load,
driving on steep hills, or for off-road driving.
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SECOND
GEAR
(2)
-
This position gives
you
more power but lower
fuel
economy.
You
can
use
SECOND GEAR
(2)
on
hills.
It
can help
control your speed
as
you go down steep mountain roads, but then
you
would also want to use
your
brakes off and on.
If you manually select
SECOND
GEAR
(2),
the transmission will drive
in
second gear. You may
use
this feature
for
reducing torque
to
the rear
wheels when
you
are trying
to
start your vehicle from
a
stop
on
slippery road surfaces.
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